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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 18, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 18, 2013
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Solutions Corporation, Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Wataru Nakano, Kanagawa, JP;
Toshihiko Manabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoharu Kokubu, Kanagawa, JP;
Masumi Inaba, Tokyo, JP;
TOSHIBA SOLUTIONS CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
According to an embodiment, a search device includes a first storage to store therein a keyword group generated by grouping keyword candidates which are to be candidates for a search keyword according to a rule set in advance; a first acquisition unit to acquire a first recommended keyword which is the keyword candidate partially including an input string not yet been entered; a second acquisition unit to acquire a second recommended keyword which is included in the keyword group to which the first recommended keyword belongs and which is the keyword candidate other than the first recommended keyword; an output unit to output a search screen for displaying the first recommended keyword and the second recommended keyword in a selectable way; and a search unit to perform a search with the first recommended keyword or the second recommended keyword selected on the search screen as the search keyword.